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2026 budget will consolidate Tinubu’s reform gains — Minister

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has described the 2026 budget as a carefully structured instrument aimed at consolidating the gains of President Bola Tinubu’s reform agenda, which he said is already producing positive outcomes. Idris made the remarks in a statement released in Abuja on Tuesday by his Special Assistant […]

Cut corporate tax to 7.5%, NACCIMA urges Tinubu
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Tinubu nominates Magnus Abe as NUPRC board chairman

President Bola Tinubu has nominated former Rivers South-East Senator Magnus Abe as chairman of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission and forwarded his name alongside 20 other nominees to the Senate for confirmation to serve on the boards of the country’s two major petroleum regulatory agencies. In separate letters transmitted to the Senate on Monday, […]

FG considers removal of 7% import surcharge
Opinion

Tinubu’s reforms stabilising economy, says ex-Ondo speaker

A former Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Victor Olabimtan, has commended President Bola Tinubu for what he described as courageous and far-reaching economic reforms introduced by his administration. Olabimtan made the remark on Sunday while assessing the President’s performance in key sectors considered critical to his re-election prospects. He stated that most […]

Opinion

ADC accuses Tinubu of illegal NNPCL debt cancellation

The African Democratic Congress has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of unlawfully approving the cancellation of legacy debts owed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to the Federation Account, warning that the move violates constitutional provisions and deprives states and local governments of revenues legally due to them. The party made the allegation in […]

Oil and Gas

Agbese hails Tinubu, Ojulari over historic NNPCL debt relief

The Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese, has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving the cancellation of huge legacy debts owed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to the Federation Account, describing the decision as a strong affirmation of the transparent and reform-driven leadership of the NNPCL Group Chief Executive […]

News

Tinubu reaffirms commitment to state policing, security in 2026

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s security architecture in 2026 through deeper collaboration with regional and global partners, alongside reforms aimed at confronting terrorism, banditry and other emerging threats. The President made this known in his New Year’s address to the nation on January 1, where he said security and […]

Economy

Tinubu projects stronger economy, lower inflation in 2026

President Bola Tinubu has declared that 2026 will usher Nigeria into a more robust phase of economic growth, with his administration committed to further reducing inflation, strengthening foreign reserves and sustaining the country’s gross domestic product growth trajectory. In his New Year message to Nigerians on Thursday, the President expressed confidence in the collective resolve […]

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FULL SPEECH: Tinubu’s new year address

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday said 2026 would mark the beginning of a more robust phase of economic growth for Nigeria, citing moderating inflation, improved foreign reserves, rising investment inflows and sustained GDP expansion as evidence that recent reforms are beginning to yield results. In his New Year address to the nation, the President said […]

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Major bills approved, declined by Tinubu in 2025

2025 has been a significant year for the National Assembly and President Bola Tinubu, as the executive and legislative arms navigated a mix of cooperation and caution in lawmaking. The 10th National Assembly has received both praise and criticism for its responsiveness to the executive, with Tinubu assenting to some key bills while declining others. […]

Tinubu orders NNPC to sell Crude to Dangote in Naira
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Tax: PDP accuses Tinubu of putting revenue above Nigerians’ welfare

The Peoples Democratic Party has accused the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of prioritising revenue generation over the welfare and well-being of Nigerians following the Federal Government’s insistence on commencing the new Tax Act on January 1, 2026, despite alleged discrepancies in its gazetted provisions. The opposition party renewed its call for the suspension […]

Oil and Gas

Tinubu writes off $1.42bn, N5.57tn NNPCL debts

President Bola Tinubu has approved the cancellation of a large portion of the debts owed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to the Federation Account, wiping off about $1.42bn and N5.57tn following a reconciliation of records between both parties. The approval is contained in a document prepared by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission […]